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turn noun 5change 改变ADJECTIVE | VERB + TURN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEabrupt, sudden 突然的变化◆He seems to have taken an abrupt career turn with his new movie.他的新电影似乎表明，他的事业突然出现了转型。dramatic, remarkable 巨大的／显著的变化decisive, drastic, radical 果断的／剧烈的／激进的改变◆Schuler's life took a radical turn when he became obsessed with horses.舒勒迷上马之后，生活发生了剧烈的变化。different, new 不同的变化；新的变化interesting 有趣的变化◆The video market took an interesting turn in the mid 1980s.视频市场在 20 世纪 80 年代中期发生了有趣的变化。bizarre, ironic, odd, shocking, strange, surprising, unexpected 离奇的／讽刺性的／古怪的／令人震惊的／奇怪的／令人感到意外的／意想不到的变化◆The trial has taken an even more bizarre turn today.今天的审判有了更为离奇的发展。◆Events took a surprising turn.事情出现了令人惊讶的变化。ugly, unfortunate 险恶的／不幸的转变◆The battle took an unfortunate turn.战斗出现了不妙的变化。downward 变坏VERB + TURNtake 转变◆Her career took an unexpected turn when she moved to Vancouver.搬到温哥华后，她的职业发生了出人意料的变化。mark, signal 标志变化◆It marks a major turn in this presidency.这标志着这任总统的重要变化。PREPOSITIONby turn, by turns 轮流地◆This movie is by turn (= alternately) terrifying and very funny.这部电影一会儿令人毛骨悚然，一会儿滑稽可笑。on the turn (= changing) 在转变中◆Our luck is on the turn.我们要转运了。PHRASEStake a turn for the better, take a turn for the worse 好转；变坏◆I'm afraid Grandma has taken a turn for the worse.我担心奶奶的病情加重了。a turn of events 情况的转变◆In a dramatic turn of events she took the company into her own hands.事态发生了戏剧性变化 － 她亲自掌控公司了。 |